Basic Science
Characteristics and Necessities of life
cells and organelles
cells and organelles
cell processes
100
A possible answer to a scientific question (an educated guess)
What is a hypothesis
100
This is the smallest unit that can perform all life processes. All living things are made of one or more of these
What is a cell
100
outside barrier of the cell. Controls what comes in and out
What is cell membrane
100
2 organelles that plants have but not animals
What is cell wall, central vaculoe, chloroplast
100
The movement of particles from areas of high concentration to low concentration
What is diffusion
200
This is a tool that helps you see very small things. It has lights and lenses
What is a compound light microscope
200
When you get hot, you sweat so your body cools down. This is an example of your body maintaining this
What is homeostatis
200
What are the two main types of cells
What are prokaryote and eukaryote
200
control center of the eukaryote cell. Holds the DNA
What is the nucleus
200
the process plants do to make food from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
What is photosynthesis
300
Use this to measure mass
What is a balance
300
There are 6 things that all living things must do in order to live that we discussed in class. What are 4 of those things.
What is made of cells sense and respond to change, reproduce, have DNA, use energy (metabolism) and grow and develop
300
These organelles make proteins
What is ribosome
300
The organelle where cellular respiration occurs
What is mitochondria
300
The stage of the cell cycle where DNA is replicated (copied)
What is interpahse
400
Explain how to find the volume of an irregular shaped solid (like a rock)
What is use water displacement (put it in a graduated cylinder)
400
Organisms that an make their own food are called
What is producer
400
organelle where photosynthesis occurs
What is chloroplast
400
This packages and transports materials
What is Golgi Apparatus
400
IN ORDER, what are the 4 stages of mitosis
What is Prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
500
What is the formula for density?
What is D= m/v
500
What are 3 of the 4 types of organic compounds that living things need.
What are proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids
500
This is a group of cells working together
What is a tissue
500
These are the clean-up crew in the cell
What is the lysosome
500
The process of getting energy from food
What is cellular respiration